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Re: I'm Still Here
From:
Reef Fish <[log in to unmask]>
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SouthEast US Scuba Diving Travel list <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 12 Oct 2001 07:27:09 -0400
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On Fri, 12 Oct 2001 04:53:58 -0500, Chuck <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>> Can you be more specific about the "criteria"?   The life jackets
>> I've seen on cruiseships, liveaboards, and boats are certainly
>> infinitely more "flimsy" and susceptible to "spring a leak" than
>> any BCD I've used.
>>
>>
>The criteria is real simple.  Ask the Coast Guard for a list of
>acceptable PFDs.  That is the criteria in use.
>
>CH

The country in question is Belize, for one thing.

The Coast Guard of the country of Belize?

Besides, don't you ever question the prudence or efficacy of some
conditions stated as "law" even when they are applicable in the USA?

-- Bob.

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